California

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As a result, California is expected to lose tens of billions in total funding for Medi-Cal, the state’s Medicaid program.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

This campus will draw 1.4 gigawatts of energy, or enough to power the entire city of San Diego, California.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

For Hockney, this was just as much a paradise as California in the 1960s.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

“When you dream of this as a kid,” said midfielder Cristian Roldan, who grew up nearby in California, “you dream of moments like this.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

In Manzanillo, they might find a freighter headed to California, and they could probably hitch a ride.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple